17 May 2019

PROJECT #13: INFRARED (One class period activity)

DIRECTIONS:
1. Make 10 images that have green foliage in the composition.
2. Put a human element in at least five of the images.
3. Process five of the ten image in the INFRARED process below.
4. Post to your blog.
5. Drop to the drive.
6. Title the post: "INFRARED"


 

THE PROCESS:
1. Duplicate the background layer.
2. On that duplicate background layer, go to IMAGE+ADJUSTMENTS+INVERT. 
3. Change the BLENDING MODE (at the top of the Layers palette) of that new duplicate layer to COLOR.
4. Create a NEW ADJUSTMENT LAYER + CHANNEL MIXER. (Do this by going to the LAYER menu, NEW ADJUSTMENT LAYER)
5. Adjust the CHANNEL MIXER levels to the following:


OUTPUT CHANNEL RED
RED=0
GREEN=0
BLUE=100


OUTPUT CHANNEL GREEN:
RED=0
GREEN=100


BLUE=0

OUTPUT CHANNEL BLUE:
RED=100
GREEN=0
BLUE=0

*These are the basics. Adjust levels as necessary for your individual photographs


6. Add  IMAGE+ADJUSTMENTS+PHOTO FILTER (ETC.) to enhance your photo to your preferences.




The Day Wonderland Stood Still... from Bruce W. Berry Jr on Vimeo.